Early Oral Hydration in Relieving Postoperative Thirst

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Conditions studied: Thirst; Due to Deprivation of Water, Patient Satisfaction

In brief

This study aims to evaluate whether allowing early oral hydration on demand effectively relieves postoperative thirst and enhances patient satisfaction in individuals undergoing urological endoscopic procedures

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07563530

Run by

Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation

People needed

200

Starts

2026-04-18

Expected to finish

2026-10-18

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male and female patients aged 18-65 years.
• Scheduled for elective urological endoscopic procedures under general anesthesia.
• Day-care endoscopic procedures.
• ASA classification I-III.

You may not qualify if…

• Known gastrointestinal disorders contraindicating early oral hydration (e.g., peptic ulcer disease, hiatal hernia, irritable bowel syndrome, esophagitis, or prior gastrointestinal surgery).
• Inability to express thirst or communicate (e.g., language barrier, altered consciousness).
• Requirement for nasogastric suction.
• History of facial, oropharyngeal, or laryngeal surgery.
• Swallowing dysfunction or delayed gastric emptying (e.g., gastroparesis).
• Incomplete reversal of muscle relaxant at PACU admission (no adequate spontaneous breathing or protective airway reflexes).

Where it is running

• Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation — Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan (enrolling)

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